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Where does “kalastella” come from?

kalastella (Finnish) comes from Finnish kalastaa, from Ingrian kala, from Proto-Finnic kala, from Proto-Uralic kälä.

kalastella (Finnish): To fish; To phish

Definitions

  1. To fish; To phish

Ancestry of “kalastella”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishkalastaaTo fish
2Ingriankalafish
3Proto-Finnickalafish
4Proto-Uralickälä—

Words derived from “kalastella”

  • kalastelu
Every word from Proto-Uralic kälä →